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Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement of Quality bring exceptional results; these photos represent success. Exceptional Results

How can you realize truly Exceptional Results? How can you hold the gains? How can you accelerate the rate of change? You manage a system that is, essentially, a value stream...you take raw input and transform it, by adding value, into a product or service. To be successful, you have to be able to hear both the voice of the customer and the voice of the process, then channel your value stream and focus its aim on optimizing your system for maximum customer value and quality, at minimum production cost and effort. Results come from processes, if you want better results, you have to build better processes. Find out what your customers want and need, translate that into producible performance targets, then manage those processes to keep them centered accurately on target with minimum variation from the center. Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control, and Lean Thinking can help you improve your processes and optimize your systems.

Whether your business is making medical devices or managing money, running a restaurant or welding watchgears, your results depend on your ability to provide what customers want at prices they are willing to pay, and do it at a cost that maximizes your profitability. If you’d like to see the results you might expect working with Woodside, check out a few of the Six Sigma case studies in the links below:

Manufacturing

Financial Services

Telecommunications & Global Services

Healthcare & Medical Devices